The Emirates NBA Cup is back for its third installment. Tournament play begins on Oct. 31 and will conclude with the championship game on Dec. 16 in Las Vegas.

Nikola Jokic scored a season-high 34 points and had 14 assists, Aaron Gordon added 20 points and the Denver Nuggets never trailed in a 130-124 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Monday night.

Cooper Flagg appears to be figuring things out three games into his NBA career. The Dallas Mavericks rookie put together his best outing so far in a 139-129 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday. He dropped 22 points on 8-of-14 shooting, adding four rebounds, four assists and a block.

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe scored 34 points in his NBA debut on Wednesday, the most in franchise history and third-most in NBA history.

Duren scored a career-high 33 points on 13-of-16 shooting, leading the Detroit Pistons (4-2) to a 122-110 victory over the Dallas Mavericks (2-4) at Arena CDMX. In addition to his scoring, Duren posted a double-double, complemented by 10 rebounds.

Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks fell to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks, 121–111, on the road Tuesday, dropping to 2–2 on the season.

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Former Tigers center Dylan Cardwell got the start for the Sacramento Kings in their road contest against the Milwaukee Bucks. It was an interesting move that sent guard Russell Westbrook to the bench. Sacramento won the game 135-133 to improve their record to 2-4.

Giannis Antetokounmpo nailed a buzzer-beater and then mocked Indiana fans for booing ex-Pacers star Myles Turner in his return to Indianapolis on Tuesday (AEDT). The 17-foot jumper saw Milwaukee beat the understrength Pacers 117-115, capping off a strong night for the Greek superstar, who had 33 points, 13 rebounds and five assists.